from The Boston Globe

For many Milton Academy alumni, the notice in the reunion booklet appeared unremarkable: “Friday, June 18 — Alumni of Color Cocktail Party: Join friends and fellow alumni of color at a cocktail hour; 5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.’’ But for several members of the class of 1955, which had no nonwhite students, the first-of-its-kind event was a call to action. (Read the full story here.)